The Garagiste.

World Championship  ·  Round 14

United States Grand Prix

1975  ·  Watkins Glen  ·  5 October 1975  ·  59 laps

  1. 1st Niki Lauda Ferrari · 01:42:58.175
  2. 2nd Emerson Fittipaldi McLaren · +4.943
  3. 3rd Jochen Mass McLaren · +47.637

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Niki Lauda

Ferrari  —  Pole position

02 Lap 9

Carlos Reutemann

Retirement Brabham  —  Engine

03 Lap 9

Mario Andretti

Retirement Parnelli  —  Suspension

04 Lap 19

Jean-Pierre Jarier

Retirement Shadow-Ford  —  Wheel bearing

05 Lap 46

Brett Lunger

Retirement Hesketh  —  Accident

06 Lap 49

Brian Henton

Retirement Team Lotus  —  Not classified

07 Lap 52

Tom Pryce

Retirement Shadow-Ford  —  Not classified

08 On the Charge

Wilson Fittipaldi

Fittipaldi  —  P23 → P10

09 Victory

Niki Lauda

Ferrari  —  Won from P1

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Niki Lauda Ferrari 1 59 01:42:58.175 9
2 Emerson Fittipaldi McLaren 2 59 +4.943 6
3 Jochen Mass McLaren 9 59 +47.637 4
4 James Hunt Hesketh 15 59 +49.475 3
5 Ronnie Peterson Team Lotus 14 59 +49.986 2
6 Jody Scheckter Tyrrell 10 59 +50.321 1
7 Vittorio Brambilla March 6 59 +1:44.031
8 Hans-Joachim Stuck March 13 58 +1 Lap
9 John Watson Penske 12 57 +2 Laps
10 Wilson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 23 55 +4 Laps
11 Tom Pryce Shadow-Ford 7 52 Not classified
12 Brian Henton Team Lotus 19 49 Not classified
13 Brett Lunger Hesketh 18 46 Accident
14 Roelof Wunderink Ensign 22 41 Gearbox
15 Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 11 0 Withdrew
16 Jean-Pierre Jarier Shadow-Ford 4 19 Wheel bearing
17 Carlos Reutemann Brabham 3 9 Engine
18 Mario Andretti Parnelli 5 9 Suspension
19 Tony Brise Embassy Hill 17 5 Accident
20 Michel Leclère Tyrrell 20 5 Engine
21 Patrick Depailler Tyrrell 8 2 Accident
22 Carlos Pace Brabham 16 2 Accident
23 Jacques Laffite Williams 21 0 Physical
24 Lella Lombardi Williams 24 0 Ignition

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